Outrage as Oyo University Vigilantes Allegedly Sexually Assault Female Student

Outrage as Oyo University Vigilantes Allegedly Sexually Assault Female Student

Two members of the vigilante group at Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State have been taken into custody on charges of sexually assaulting a female student of the institution. The institution has established its own internal panel of inquiry to look into the accusation, according to a statement released by the management on Saturday, May…

Gov Makinde addresses Olubadan stool issue, emphasizes state progress

Gov Makinde addresses Olubadan stool issue, emphasizes state progress

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has made it clear that there are no disputes about the Olubadan stool. He advised those who thrive from fostering conflict to stop for the sake of the state. Makinde revealed this on Wednesday as he welcomed Muslim believers to his Ikolaba home in Ibadan, the state capital, along with…

Oyo NDLEA reported over 400 alleged drug offenders arrested in 2023

Oyo NDLEA reported over 400 alleged drug offenders arrested in 2023

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Oyo State announced on Wednesday that over 400 alleged drug offenders were apprehended in 2023. Authorities confiscated roughly 8 tons of banned substances valued at over 135 million naira and convicted 54 people on drug charges ranging from 6 months to 10 years in prison. The state commander,…

Oyo APC Reschedules Primary Election Dates Ahead of LG Poll

Oyo APC Reschedules Primary Election Dates Ahead of LG Poll

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has changed the dates for its primary election ahead of the upcoming local government election. Daily Stand Nigeria recalls that the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) had initially set April next year for the local government election. However, the APC recently adjusted the schedule…